Cruiser Sunk
GREEK VESSEL CAUGHT NAPPING, BRILLIANT TURKISH SALLY. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 10. 10.35 p.m. Athens. January 10. The Turkish battleship Mcdjideh, slipping out of the Dardanelles on Tuesday night in the fog, eluded the Greek destroyers and reached Syria at noon. She bombarded the magazine and coal depots without damage, but wrecked the power station and the auxiliary cruiser Macedonia, which was repairing, moored to a j quay. Fifteen shells were fired at j her, and the commander sank the ship !to prevent her destruction. The crew landed. Several men and women were killed at the coal depot. The Medjideh then departed for Asia Minor. THE LAST HOPE OF PEACE. London. January 15. The Allies met to consider the situation. and decided to await the Porte's reply to the Powers before presenting their Note.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 204, 17 January 1913, Page 5
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136Cruiser Sunk Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 204, 17 January 1913, Page 5
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